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Musical comedy. A young man (Green) aspires to a career as a radio star. Along the way, the falls in love with a scientist’s daughter (Lockwood). He then adds several talented friends to his act and...
Feature film. Costume melodrama, told in flashback, and based on the novel by Lady Eleanor Smith. A gypsy fortune teller warns Regency beauty Clarissa that her friendship with downtrodden actress Hesther...
Full-length radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Tydeman. Paul Scofield and Peggy Ashcroft star as the Macbeths. With music composed by John Buckland and played by the Ad hoc ensemble,...
Full-length radio production of the play produced by John Richmond. With John Gielgud in the title role, Leon Quartermaine as Ghost and Celia Johnson as Ophelia. Duncan Carse narrates.
Series sponsored by the Ford Motor Company episodes alternating between variety, music and drama. In this episode hosted by Dave Garroway and showcasing ‘tomorrow’s entertainment stars’, the...
Feature film. A romantic weepie concerning the love affair between a dying concert pianist and a half-blind pilot. The third member of the love triangle (Roc) is involved in rehearsals for a production of...
Full-length radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play, directed and produced by John Tydeman. With Sian Phillips and Robert Stephens in the leading roles. The music is composed and conducted by Carl Davis.
Radio version of Shakespeare’s late play produced by Charles Lefaux starring Rachel Gurney as Hermione and Stephen Murray as Leontes. The music is selected and arranged by Anthony Hall.
Audio book. Hamlet with John Gielgud in the title role, Leon Quartermaine as Ghost and Celia Johnson as Ophelia. The original BBC radio 1948 recording has been digitally remastered.
Television programme devoted to the work of Frederick Ashton. It is comprised of an outline of his career, an interview and two performances by The Royal Ballet. The first ballet recorded is Ashton’s...
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